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Hospital Trendwatch Chart 1.9: Total Prescription Drug Spending, 1980-2021

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Hospital Trendwatch Chart 1.6: Annual Percent Change in National Health Expenditures (NHE) for Selected Health Services and Supplies, 2000-2021

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Hospital Trendwatch Chart 1.2: Annual Percent Change in Total National Health Expenditures (NHE), 1980-2021

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Hospital Trendwatch Chart 5.7: Impact of Community Hospitals on U.S. Jobs, 2021

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MACPAC recommends increased transparency on Medicaid and CHIP financing 

The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) June 11 released its June report to Congress. The first chapter focuses on improving the transparency of financing the non-federal share of Medicaid and CHIP.

Case studies: Hospitals demonstrate practical application of the community health assessment tool 

AHA’s Community Health Assessment toolkit provides step-by-step instructions for conducting community health assessments and improvement plans.

HRSA announces Montana eligible for $5.4 million in federal funds for maternal and child home visiting program 

The Health Resources and Services Administration June 11 announced that Montana is eligible for $5.4 million in federal funding this year for the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, which provides voluntary home visits to improve maternal and child health for families in high-risk communities.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau releases proposed rule removing medical bills from credit reports 

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau June 11 released a proposed rule that would remove medical bills from credit reports. The rule would prohibit credit reporting companies from sharing medical debts with lenders and prevent lenders from making borrowing decisions based on medical information. 

University of Kansas Health System New App Available for 24/7 Orthopedic Care

The University of Kansas Health System has partnered with HURT!, a mobile application people can access afterhours to get free injury assessment from orthopedic specialists.

IHI project seeks to help nurses thrive

An article in Nurse Leader’s June issue describes an Institute for Health Improvement-led project to study care models that attract, support and strengthen a diverse nursing workforce using a three-phased approach.